Grace Parker
b. 17 December 1915, d. 5 December 2002
- Father: Oliver Weeks Parker b. 6 February 1879, d. 21 January 1962
- Mother: Susan Pearl Boatwright b. 4 February 1883, d. 12 March 1920
- Grace Parker was born on 17 December 1915 in Wrightsville, Johnson County, Georgia.
- Oliver Weeks Parker and Susan Pearl Boatwright appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Lovett, Laurens County, Georgia. Other members of the household included Grace Parker, Mabel Parker and Evelyn Parker. Also in the household was boarder J. J. Boatwright, likely Pearl's brother.
- Oliver Weeks Parker appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Sandersville, Washington County, Georgia, at West Church Street. Other members of the household included Grace Parker, Mabel Parker and Evelyn Parker.
- She married William Hubert Outlaw.
- William Hubert Outlaw and Grace Parker appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Wrightsville, Johnson County, Georgia, at College Street. Other members of the household included Oliver Weeks Parker. In 1935, Oliver was in Perry, Houston County.
- She was employed as manager of a theater, according to the 1940 census.
- The following appeared on 22 January 1962 in The Augusta Chronicle: (Wrightsville) O. W. Parker, 82, died Sunday at a Macon infirmary after three weeks' illness.
Mr. Parker was a retired businessman.
Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Hubert Outlaw of Wrightsville, Mrs. Chester McDonald of Lakeland, Fla., and Mrs. Tom Porter Jr. of San Antonio, Tex; four sisters, Mrs. B. A. Moye and Mrs. L. M. Barren of Dublin, Mrs. W. A. Scarborough of Sandersville, and Mrs. Jim Knight of Coolidge, Ga; six grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 4 p.m. at Brown Memorial Baptist Church here. Burial will be a Boiling Springs Cemetery. Rev. R. C. Smith will officiate. - Grace Parker became a widow at the 20 February 1982 death of her husband William Hubert Outlaw.
- Grace Parker died on 5 December 2002 at age 86.
- She was interred at West View Cemetery, Wrightsville, Johnson County, Georgia.
- The following appeared on 6 December 2002 in The Macon Telegraph: (Wrightsville) Funeral services for Grace Outlaw, age 86 will be held 11 A.M. Saturday at Brown Memorial Baptist Church.
Survivors include, a son and daughter-in-law; a daughter and son-in-law; one sister; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends Friday evening at the Stanley Funeral Home from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M.
- Last Edited: 10 Feb 2013